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Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Dumfries (DMF)

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12

train journeys
per day

102

miles (164 kms)

4hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

07:16 / 22:55

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Dumfries (DMF)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Birkdale and Dumfries , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkdale to Dumfries is approximately 102 miles (164 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 34 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birkdale and Dumfries.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkdale to Dumfries. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 27 mins.

Journeys from Birkdale to Dumfries Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:16
    4 hrs 32 mins 4 changes
    11:48
    Birkdale
    Dumfries
    Birkdale to Dumfries
  • Mon 6th May
    08:16
    4 hrs 36 mins 4 changes
    12:52
    Birkdale
    Dumfries
    Birkdale to Dumfries
  • Mon 6th May
    09:16
    4 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    13:43
    Birkdale
    Dumfries
    Birkdale to Dumfries
  • Mon 6th May
    10:16
    4 hrs 30 mins 4 changes
    14:46
    Birkdale
    Dumfries
    Birkdale to Dumfries
  • Mon 6th May
    11:16
    4 hrs 30 mins 4 changes
    15:46
    Birkdale
    Dumfries
    Birkdale to Dumfries
  • Mon 6th May
    12:16
    4 hrs 32 mins 4 changes
    16:48
    Birkdale
    Dumfries
    Birkdale to Dumfries
  • Mon 6th May
    13:16
    4 hrs 54 mins 4 changes
    18:10
    Birkdale
    Dumfries
    Birkdale to Dumfries
  • Mon 6th May
    15:16
    4 hrs 45 mins 4 changes
    20:01
    Birkdale
    Dumfries
    Birkdale to Dumfries
  • Mon 6th May
    17:16
    4 hrs 32 mins 4 changes
    21:48
    Birkdale
    Dumfries
    Birkdale to Dumfries
  • Mon 6th May
    19:01
    4 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    23:50
    Birkdale
    Dumfries
    Birkdale to Dumfries
  • Mon 6th May
    21:31
    10 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    07:38
    Birkdale
    Dumfries
    Birkdale to Dumfries
  • Mon 6th May
    22:48
    10 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    09:31
    Birkdale
    Dumfries
    Birkdale to Dumfries

About Birkdale Station

Station name Birkdale (BDL)
Address Birkdale station, Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4AF
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:27 - 00:32
Tuesday 05:27 - 00:32
Wednesday 05:27 - 00:32
Thursday 05:27 - 00:32
Friday 05:27 - 00:32
Saturday 05:27 - 00:32
Sunday 07:47 - 00:32
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Dumfries Station

Station name Dumfries (DMF)
Address Dumfries station, Lovers Walk, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG1 1NF
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:35 - 19:30
Saturday 06:35 - 19:30
Sunday 10:30 - 19:55
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkdale and Dumfries

The travel time between Birkdale and Dumfries by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkdale and Dumfries vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:55.

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Amenities on trains between Birkdale and Dumfries can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkdale & Dumfries. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birkdale and Dumfries.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkdale and Dumfries, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.